Last updated: July 1, 2025

Per U.S. Federal Regulations (34 CFR §668.14 and §668.43), and in compliance with the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (SARA), Syracuse University provides the following disclosure regarding whether its School Psychology Ph.D. program meets state educational requirements for professional licensure.

This disclosure is strictly limited to Syracuse University's determination of whether the program's curriculum, if successfully completed, would meet the educational requirements for licensure in each state. This determination does not guarantee eligibility for licensure, as states may require additional elements beyond educational preparation, including but not limited to: passing licensure examinations, completing supervised practice hours, background checks, residency requirements, and other application requirements.

Under federal regulations effective July 1, 2024, Syracuse University is responsible for determining whether program curricula meet state educational requirements for licensure in states where students are located or intend to seek licensure. The University conducts regular reviews of state licensure requirements and updates these disclosures accordingly.

The school psychology program is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA):

Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202-336-5979
TDD/TTY: 202-336-6123
Web: www.apa.org/ed/accreditation
Email: apaaccred@apa.org

School Psychology, Ph.D.

The University has determined that the program’s curriculum meets the state, district, or territory educational requirements for licensure or certification that is required for employment as a licensed psychologist in:

• Alabama - AL
• Alaska - AK
• Arizona - AZ
• Arkansas - AR
• Colorado - CO
• Connecticut - CT
• Delaware - DE
• Florida - FL
• Georgia - GA
• Hawaii - HI
• Idaho - ID
• Illinois - IL
• Indiana - IN
• Iowa - IA
• Kansas - KS
• Kentucky - KY
• Louisiana - LA
• Maine - ME
• Maryland - MD
• Massachusetts - MA
• Michigan - MI
• Minnesota - MN
• Mississippi - MS
• Missouri - MO
• Montana - MT
• Nebraska - NE
• Nevada - NV
• New Hampshire - NH
• New Jersey - NJ
• New Mexico - NM
• New York - NY
• North Carolina - NC
• North Dakota - ND
• Ohio - OH
• Oklahoma - OK
• Oregon - OR
• Pennsylvania - PA
• Puerto Rico - PR
• Rhode Island - RI
• South Carolina - SC
• South Dakota - SD
• Tennessee - TN
• Texas - TX
• Utah - UT
• Vermont - VT
• Virgin Islands - VI
• Virginia - VA
• Washington - WA
• Washington, D.C. - DC
• West Virginia - WV
• Wisconsin - WI
• Wyoming - WY

The University has determined that the program’s curriculum does not meet the state, district, or territory educational requirements for licensure or certification that is required for employment as a licensed psychologist in:

• California - CA